Brodeck's Report: WINNER OF THE INDEPENDENT FOREIGN FICTION PRIZE
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Winner of the Independent Foreign Fiction Prize 2010A murder investigation in post-war France becomes an exploration of the legacy of German occupation.From his village in post-war France, Brodeck makes his solitary journeys into the mountains to collect data on the natural environment. Day by day he also reconstructs his own life, all but lost in the years he spent in a camp during the war. No-one had expected to see him again. One day, a flamboyant stranger rides into the village, upsetting the fragile balance of everyday life. Soon he is named the Anderer, "the other", and tensions rise until, one night, the newcome
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Manufacturer: Quercus
Release date: 7 January 2010
ISBN-10 : 1906694680 | ISBN-13: 9781906694685
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Release date: 7 January 2010
ISBN-10 : 1906694680 | ISBN-13: 9781906694685
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